Invited Commentary: “Race,” Racism, and the Practice of Epidemiology
Invited Commentary: “Race,” Racism, and the Practice of Epidemiology
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2001
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Jones, Camara
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Jones, Camara (2001) Invited Commentary: “Race,” Racism, and the Practice of Epidemiology. American Journal of Epidemiology, 154 (4). pp. 299-304.
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Abstract
Imagine that you are an epidemiologist investigating the health status of the city Metropolis. You document that the east side of the city has twice the prevalence of disease X as the west side of the city. You become interested in the determinants of disease X. How will you proceed?